In the 2023 World University Rankings compiled by the international higher education evaluation institution, Quaquarelli Simmons, five domestic universities, Tokyo University, Kyoto University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Osaka University, and Tohoku University, were included in the top 100. The top 5 of the 5 schools is the same as the previous year.The Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States ranks first in the world for 100 consecutive years, and the National University of Singapore ranks first in Asia for five consecutive years.

 According to KEI Advance of the Kawaijuku Group, which has a business alliance with Quaqua Ali Simmons, the top university in Japan is the University of Tokyo, which ranks 23rd in the world, and the ranking has not changed from the previous year.Kyoto University dropped three ranks from the previous year to 3th place, and Tokyo Institute of Technology moved up one rank to 36th place.Below, Osaka University ranked 1th and Tohoku University 55th.

 Nagoya University, Kyushu University, Hokkaido University, Keio University, Waseda University, Tsukuba University, Hiroshima University, Kobe University, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, and Chiba University are in the top 500.Of these, Osaka University has risen seven ranks in terms of reputation surveys from employers and high evaluations of research impact indicators.Keio University is back in the top 200.

 The National University of Singapore, which ranks 11th in the world, is the top in Asia. 12th place is Peking University in China, 14th place is Seika University in China, 19th place is Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and 21st place is Hong Kong University.China, Hong Kong, and Singapore occupy the top positions, and the University of Tokyo is finally in sixth place.

reference:[KEI Advanced, Inc.] Quacquarelli Symonds, Inc., UK "2023 QS World University Rankings" announced-50 schools from Japan selected as world-class universities-

Tokyo University

Established in the 10th year of the Meiji era.A university with the longest history in Japan and at the forefront of Japanese knowledge

The University of Tokyo was established in 1877 (Meiji 10) by integrating the Tokyo Kaisei School and the Tokyo Medical School.Since its establishment, it has developed education and research in a unique way in the world as a leading university in Japan and an academic center for the fusion of East and West cultures.As a result, many human resources have been produced in a wide range of fields, and many research achievements […]

Kyoto University

Foster a free academic style based on the spirit of "self-respect for self-weight" and open up a world of creative learning.

With the motto of self-study, we will continue to maintain a free academic style that is not bound by common sense, and develop human resources who have both creativity and practical ability.We provide an inclusive learning space that allows for diverse and hierarchical choices so that students themselves can choose a solid future through valuable trial and error. […]

Osaka University

The "true value" of each person becomes the "evolution" of Osaka University.To a university that lives in the community and extends to the world

Osaka University is a research-based university with 11 faculties and 23 departments. Since its founding in 1931, with the motto of "living in the region and extending to the world," we have created an outstanding "foundation" and "power" that weaves advanced education and research capabilities, the harmony of faculty and staff, and the weight of tradition and the advantage of Osaka. I have.Taking advantage of these excellent potentials […]

Tokyo Institute of Technology

The pinnacle of science and engineering university that continues to produce science and engineering people with high aspirations and a Japanese spirit, mastering the knowledge that creates the times, refining their skills

Tokyo Institute of Technology was established as the Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1881 (Meiji 14), when modernization of industry was an urgent need.Since its establishment, it has continued to produce excellent research results with excellent science and engineering human resources, and is still at the top of Japan's science and engineering universities.Tokyo Institute of Technology requires not only a high degree of specialization but also liberal arts […]

Tohoku University

Create excellent research results that will be the source of innovation, and develop talented human resources who will lead the next generation

Tohoku University has a rich culture and humanity based on the tradition of "research first principle" since its opening, the idea of ​​"opening the door" and the spirit of "respect for practical science", and is a phenomenon of human beings, society and nature. In response to this, human resources with the ability to carry out intellectual exploration with a "scientific mind", demonstrating their expertise in various fields from an international perspective and leading […]

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